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Waymo’s Proposed Expansion Stalled by Regulatory Review Amid Safety Concerns
Waymo’s plans to broaden its robotaxi operations into Los Angeles and parts of the San Francisco Bay Area have hit a regulatory roadblock. The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has placed a temporary suspension on […]
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Tesla Supercharger under construction in Delta [British Columbia]
Tesla has quietly started construction of a new Supercharger in Delta, British Columbia. This will be the third Supercharger station for the City of Delta, located just south of Vancouver. Despite no indication on Tesla’s […]
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Lucid Q4 & 2023 financial report: losses widen, 2024 outlook remains dim
Lucid has published its financial report for the fourth quarter and full year 2023, and not unlike Rivian, unveiled a mixed bag of results In the fourth quarter of 2023, Lucid reported a loss of […]
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Rivian Q4 2023 earnings report disappoints: production forecast stagnates, announces layoffs
Rivian (RIVN) has published its Q4 2023 and full year earnings report, posting mixed results for the fourth quarter and a 2024 production outlook that fell short of analyst forecasts. The automaker also announced it […]
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Tesla Cybertruck’s Wade Mode gets first test in deep water
The Tesla Cybertruck is finally rolling off the assembly lines, and one early owner is putting the electric pickup truck’s Wade Mode to the test. Taras Maksimuk of the YouTube channel TechRax drove his Cybertruck into […]
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Tesla Cybertruck production at Giga Texas gains momentum
Tesla’s production ramp for the Cybertruck appears to be gaining momentum as more Cybertrucks are starting to pile up outside Giga Texas. The most recent drone flyover shows over 100 units have accumulated outside the […]
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Tesla raises price of Model 3 by $500 in the US, no changes for Canada
In a midday update to its website, Tesla has raised the price of the Model 3 in the U.S. by $500 this afternoon. The price change impacts both the Standard Range Plus (SR+) and Long […]
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Another valet driver crashes Performance Tesla Model 3, this time blames Autopilot
We have seen more than a few crashes where a valet driver misuses and abuses a Tesla. The latest accident resulted in significant damage to not only a Performance Model 3, but two others cars […]
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Tesla offers to cover lost EV credit for UK Model 3 buyers
Earlier this week the UK government announced changes to their electric vehicle (EV) incentive program specifically aimed at excluding the Tesla Model 3. Updates to the program reduced the maximum price of eligible vehicles from […]
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Tesla finally adds ‘beaded basin’ all-weather frunk liner for Model 3
It has been seven months since Tesla redesigned the Model 3 frunk, giving us the biggest hint of the impending introduction of the heat pump. Since then owners have had to live without an all-weather […]
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Watch a Tesla Model Y driver lose control and crash into a building while attempting to catch some air
The Tesla Model Y is a fast car and one that should not be underestimated. That is especially true when put in the hands of an inexperienced driver attempting to do a high speed run […]
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Tesla Model Y best-selling EV in Norway
According to the OFV, the Tesla Model Y became the top-selling EV in August in Norway in its first month of sales. Tesla is a newcomer to the market and holds 12.7% of the overall […]
Tesal receives approval for four models in India ahead of launch
While negotiations continue to lower import duties on electric vehicles (EVs), Tesla is one step closer to launching in India. The automaker received approval earlier this week to import four models into the country. According […]
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First image of Giga Texas built Tesla Model Y emerges
Giga Texas only started construction just over a year ago. Since then crews have worked at breakneck speed to get the factory ready for an opening in 2021. It looks like they will have a […]
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EPA rejects Elon Musk’s claim they mistakenly left the door open on their test Model S
Earlier this week on Tesla’s Q1 2020 earnings call, CEO Elon Musk claimed the EPA rated range of the Model S would have been 400+ miles, had it not been for the EPA making a […]
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Tesla Model S should have a 400 mile range, but the EPA made this mistake during testing
During yesterday’s Q1 2020 earnings call, Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed the flagship Model S should actually have a range that is 9 miles higher than the current rating, topping out at an equal 400 […]
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Tesla Model S Performance can now reach 60mph in 2.3 seconds
Tesla just made their flagship Model S Performance a little bit quicker, updating the official 0-60mph time to just 2.3 seconds. The updated numbers appear in Tesla’s Design Studio, where before today the acceleration time […]
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Starlink investment could reach $30 billion as Elon Musk sees 500,000 users within one year
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said he is prepared to spend as much as $30 billion over the lifetime of the Starlink satellite internet project. Musk made the comments during an interview at the 2021 Mobile […]
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SpaceX’s Starlink reaches 69,420 active users
Elon Musk announced on Twitter that SpaceX’s Starlink service exceeded 69.420 active users this week. Considering Starlink hit 10,000 users in February, the almost seven-time growth is encouraging for the company. Starlink simultaneously active users […]
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Gigafactory Texas wins distinguished award
Area Development Magazine awarded the Tesla Gigafactory Texas with the ‘Manufacturing Project of the Year’. Texas Governor Greg Abbott highlighted the award in a tweet. The Tesla 'Giga-Factory' was named the Manufacturing Project of the […]
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Starlink gets green light to operate in Mexico
Federal authorities have given Elon Musk’s Starlink approval to offer satellite internet service in Mexico, closing further in on their goal to offer global internet coverage. Starlink Satellite Systems México filed a request with the […]
Supercharger News
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Celebrate the opening of the Coquitlam Tesla Supercharger with the Tesla Owners Club of B.C. [June 18, 2021]
To celebrate the opening of the Coquitlam Tesla Supercharger, the official Tesla Owners Club of British Columbia will be holding a get together at the new location this Friday. The event is scheduled to take […]
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First Tesla store in Israel to open soon
Tesla has had a big year in Israel, delivering the first vehicles to happy customers and opening the first Supercharger in the country earlier this year. According to a report from The Globes, the automaker […]
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Delaware introduces legislation to allow direct-to-consumer EV sales
After recently seeing legislation fail to pass in both Texas and Connecticut, Tesla is hoping for a different outcome in Delaware. On Friday June 11 lawmakers introduced a new bill to the House Economic Development/Banking/Insurance […]